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Robert Heinecken — TV Figures # 1
Robert Heinecken

TV Figures # 1

A haunting composite image that layers fragmented television imagery onto the lithographic surface, blurring the boundaries between mass media and fine art. Heinecken manipulates and appropriates broadcast imagery to examine how television shapes perception, identity, and the human form. The work reflects his signature interrogation of popular culture and the pervasive influence of electronic media on contemporary life.

Medium
unique lithograph

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Under the Influence

September 19, 2013

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Robert Heinecken, TV Figures # 1

A haunting composite image that layers fragmented television imagery onto the lithographic surface, blurring the boundaries between mass media and fine art. Heinecken manipulates and appropriates broadcast imagery to examine how television shapes perception, identity, and the human form. The work reflects his signature interrogation of popular culture and the pervasive influence of electronic media on contemporary life.

Medium
unique lithograph
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

20th Century, Media Critique, Television Imagery, Male Artist, Found Images, Conceptual Art, Photography-Based Art, American Artist, Experimental Printmaking, Lithograph, Black and White

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